Samsung WB30F
Budget Compact Camera
vs Sony H70
Budget Compact Camera

What’s good about the Samsung WB30F

Best price $300
  • Weighs a little bit less than the H70 4.6 oz vs 6.8 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 8 in³ vs 16 in³
  • Thinner body for better pocket fit 0.65″ vs 1.19″
  • Newer camera April 2013 vs January 2011
  • Better video capture 720p 60fps vs 720p 30fps
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities H70 does not have Wi-Fi
  • Has 3D capture capabilities H70 does not have 3D

What’s good about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70

Best price
$142
  • Significantly cheaper street price $142 vs $300
  • Has longer exposure available 30 seconds vs 16 seconds

What the Samsung WB30F and Sony H70 have in common

  • Similar sensor resolutions 16.2 MP vs 16.1 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 230k dots
  • The same maximum ISO setting 3200 ISO
  • Similar optical zoom range 10.0×
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the Samsung WB30F and the Sony H70

  • No HDR processing
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No flip out viewscreen

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